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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.22, 336.58 and 200.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.22, 336.58 and 200.46 is: 300.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.22 : 336.58 = 200.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.22/336.58 = 200.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.22x = 336.58 × 200.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.22x = 67,470.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,470.83/224.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.91

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